City of Kingston

Patterson Lakes

VIC3197

Patterson Lakes at a glance

Median house

$1,575,000

Sales data pending

Median unit

$710,000

Sales data pending

Days on market

Average to sell

Walk score

8

Very car dependent

Population

7,793

Median age 46

About

Welcome to Patterson Lakes.

Patterson Lakes is a suburb in Victoria.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$1,575,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $710,000.

Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$420/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$430/wk

Owner occupied

79%

Renter occupied

15%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

$1,575,000

Sales data pending

Median Unit PriceSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

$710,000

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

7,793

Median age: 46

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Investment overview.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

1.39%

Based on $1,575,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

3.15%

Based on $710,000 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

79%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

7,793

Median age

46

Family households

72%

Lone person

26%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

356

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences235 (66.0%)
A Crimes against the person66 (18.5%)
E Justice procedures offences33 (9.3%)
C Drug offences12 (3.4%)
D Public order and security offences10 (2.8%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

8

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Patterson Lakes.

Local schools for Patterson Lakes

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Patterson Lakes Primary School

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Patterson River Secondary College

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Carrum Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

639 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

26.0°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

6.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Patterson Lakes.

What is the median house price in Patterson Lakes?
The median house price in Patterson Lakes, VIC 3197 is $1,575,000. The median unit price is $710,000. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the Patterson Lakes postcode?
Patterson Lakes is in the 3197 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Kingston region.
What is the average rent in Patterson Lakes?
The median weekly rent for houses is $420, for units it's $430.
What schools are in Patterson Lakes?
There are 20 schools serving Patterson Lakes on this page, including Patterson Lakes Primary School, Patterson River Secondary College, Carrum Primary School.
How walkable is Patterson Lakes?
Patterson Lakes has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Patterson Lakes?
Patterson Lakes is close to Carrum, Bonbeach, Chelsea Heights, Seaford, Chelsea.
What is the population of Patterson Lakes?
Patterson Lakes has approximately 7,793 residents. The median age is 46.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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